Poetry is a kind of gasp, and there it is, a spark on the page. Fiction, on the other hand, is like swamp fire.
Poetry is a kind of gasp, and there it is, a spark on the page. Fiction, on the other hand, is like swamp fire. - Joy Kogawa
- Joy Kogawa
Language to me is a tool a very clumsy tool. And words are garden tools with which to till the soil of one's life. - Joy Kogawa
Language to me is a tool a very clumsy tool. And words are garden tools with which to till the soil of one's life.
People who talk a lot about their victimization make me uncomfortable. It's as if they use their suffering as weapons or badges of some kind. - Joy Kogawa
People who talk a lot about their victimization make me uncomfortable. It's as if they use their suffering as weapons or badges of some kind.
Fiction, on the other hand, is like swamp fire. - Joy Kogawa
Fiction, on the other hand, is like swamp fire.
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